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Yibn Wayfinder · 08-08-2002, 07:44 PM

15 is really not so arbitrary. Most coding of numbers works on

1) counting from 0
2) powers of 2

With that in mind, 15 is just a power of 2, if you count from 0. 0-15 is 2^4.

Its the same with the stat cap on items... 127.

08-08-2002, 07:44 PM	#6 (permalink)
Yibn Wayfinder Registered User Join Date: Aug 2002 Posts: 1 +0 Internets	15 is really not so arbitrary. Most coding of numbers works on 1) counting from 0 2) powers of 2 With that in mind, 15 is just a power of 2, if you count from 0. 0-15 is 2^4. Its the same with the stat cap on items... 127.